Bible Cross References
a sacrifice
Leviticus 3:1-17
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When any of you offer one of your cattle as a fellowship offering, it is to be a bull or a cow without any defects.
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You shall put your hand on the head of the animal and kill it at the entrance of the Tent of the LORD's presence. The Aaronite priests shall throw the blood against all four sides of the altar
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and present the following parts of the animal as a food offering to the LORD: all the fat on the internal organs,
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the kidneys and the fat on them, and the best part of the liver.
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The priests shall burn all this on the altar along with the burnt offerings. The odor of this food offering is pleasing to the LORD.
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If a sheep or goat is used as a fellowship offering, it may be male or female, but it must be without any defects.
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If you offer a sheep,
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you shall put your hand on its head and kill it in front of the Tent. The priests shall throw its blood against all four sides of the altar
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and present the following parts of the animal as a food offering to the LORD: the fat, the entire fat tail cut off near the backbone, all the fat covering the internal organs,
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the kidneys and the fat on them, and the best part of the liver.
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The officiating priest shall burn all this on the altar as a food offering to the LORD.
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If you offer a goat,
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you shall put your hand on its head and kill it in front of the Tent. The priests shall throw its blood against all four sides of the altar
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and present the following parts as a food offering to the LORD: all the fat on the internal organs,
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the kidneys and the fat on them, and the best part of the liver.
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The priest shall burn all this on the altar as a food offering pleasing to the LORD. All the fat belongs to the LORD.
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No Israelite may eat any fat or any blood; this is a rule to be kept forever by all Israelites wherever they live.
Leviticus 7:11-18
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The following are the regulations for the fellowship offerings presented to the LORD.
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If you make this offering as a thanksgiving offering to God, you shall present, together with the animal to be sacrificed, an offering of bread made without yeast: either thick loaves made of flour mixed with olive oil or thin cakes brushed with olive oil or cakes made of flour mixed with olive oil.
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In addition, you shall offer loaves of bread baked with yeast.
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You shall present one part of each kind of bread as a special contribution to the LORD; it belongs to the priest who takes the blood of the animal and throws it against the altar.
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The flesh of the animal must be eaten on the day it is sacrificed; none of it may be left until the next morning.
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If you bring a fellowship offering as fulfillment of a vow or as your own freewill offering, not all of it has to be eaten on the day it is offered, but any that is left over may be eaten on the following day.
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Any meat that still remains on the third day must be burned.
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If any of it is eaten on the third day, God will not accept your offering. The offering will not be counted to your credit but will be considered unclean, and whoever eats it will suffer the consequences.
Romans 5:1
Now that we have been put right with God through faith, we have peace with God through our Lord Jesus Christ.
Romans 5:10
We were God's enemies, but he made us his friends through the death of his Son. Now that we are God's friends, how much more will we be saved by Christ's life!
Ephesians 2:14-17
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For Christ himself has brought us peace by making Jews and Gentiles one people. With his own body he broke down the wall that separated them and kept them enemies.
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He abolished the Jewish Law with its commandments and rules, in order to create out of the two races one new people in union with himself, in this way making peace.
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By his death on the cross Christ destroyed their enmity; by means of the cross he united both races into one body and brought them back to God.
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So Christ came and preached the Good News of peace to all---to you Gentiles, who were far away from God, and to the Jews, who were near to him.
Colossians 1:20
Through the Son, then, God decided to bring the whole universe back to himself. God made peace through his Son's blood on the cross and so brought back to himself all things, both on earth and in heaven.